Month: August 2009
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Photo of the Day: Sunset, Mount Conness and Lower Young Lake by G. Dan Mitchell
Yesterday we featured Phil King’s “Sunset on Mount Conness” as Photo of the Day, today we have G. Dan Mitchell’s take. Though both are of the same subject matter, they each have a different feeling and tone. Which one do you like best? Nice work, Dan. Thanks for posting it in the Yosemite Blog Group…
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Man vs. Sierra
Bear Grylls from the popular show “Man vs. Wild” takes on the rugged Sierra Nevada.
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Morning Shot Aug 4 2009
Today’s Morning shot is an awesome shot of dawn breaking from the top of Half Dome shot by Popebe on Flickr. Gotta love the way the man in the photo seems to be above the clouds. Nice work, Popebe. Today’s forecast: Cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs around 80F. Overnight lows around 58F. I checked the…
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@TheYosemiteBlog Twitters for 2009-08-03
Good morning and thanks for following @TheYosemiteBlog – news, weather and information from http://www.yosemiteblog.com # Vacation is over and we're back to work. # Next Sat~ BodieSHP comes ALIVE w/ Annual Friends of Bodie Parade, BBQ, music, old costumes & fun http://bit.ly/zmFCC Pls RT (via @BodieSHP) # Today's Forecast: Sunny today with highs in the…
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Photo of the Day: Sunset on Mt. Conness by Phil King
Phil King started our morning off this morning with the morning shot so it’s only fitting that he end it with this beautiful shot of Mount Conness at sunset. This photo has everything I love about Yosemite, harp peaks, green trees, puffy clouds and beautiful blue skies. Great shot, Phil. Photo by Phil King.
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Wildcat Fire Continues to Burn Along Tuolumne
The Wildcat Fire is continuing to burn in Yosemite along the Tuolumne River and has scorched over 500 acres so far. Union Democrat: The fire along the Tuolumne River, called the Wildcat Fire, is burning on the north side of the Tuolumne River, between Pate Valley and Glen Aulin — about five miles up river…
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@YosemiteBob (Bob Roney) Talks to NPR
YosemiteBob is the name Bob Roney uses on Twitter where he posts about the wonders of Yosemite. Days like today you’ll find Bob posting about everything from clouds in the sky to mountain quail or cow parnsips. Bob was honored for his work spreading the glory of Yosemite today when NPR decided to come talk…
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Relax a Little
Having a rough day? Need to unwind and relax a bit before that big meeting? Watch this video sequence of time-lapse images of Yosemite from Sean Stiegemeier. It’ll put you back in your groove. Time Lapse Round One from Sean Stiegemeier on Vimeo. Thanks to @aaampania on Twitter.
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Morning Shot August 3 2009
Today’s Morning Shot isn’t a morning shot at all, it’s a beautiful susnset captured by Phil King. Phil recently backpacked into Young Lakes where he spent a couple of nights. Long enough to take some beautiful shots of the area. Very nice, Phil. Today’s Forecast: Sunny today with highs in the upper 80’s to low…
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@TheYosemiteBlog Twitters for 2009-08-02
Thanks to everyone for the shout-outs on #FF. Sorry I missed it. Was spending quality time with the family while I can. # and for all the new followers, THANKS! # Got an RV or trailer? Maybe you can help me. http://bit.ly/3aCugj # @gdanmitchell Thanks! I owe you a beer. # @mishalogvinov They don't go…